Mitochondrial DNA in Animal Systematics, Population Genetics, and Biodiversity Research: Applications, Limitations, and Emerging Perspectives: A Narrative Review
Ganesh H. Fadake · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2026
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) remains a widely used molecular resource in animal systematics, phylogeography, population genetics, conservation biology, and biodiversity assessment. Its high cellular copy number, compact genome, and informative variation across loci such as cytochrom...
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10.9734/ajriz/2026/v9i4311